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This paper explores students' expectations about the returns to completing higher education and provides first evidence … different stages of higher education. Our findings indicate substantial perceived returns to higher education. Moreover, by … education premia as well as evidence consistent with employer learning. …
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This paper explores students' expectations about the returns to completing higher education and provides first evidence … stages of higher education. Our findings indicate substantial perceived returns to higher education. Moreover, using within …-enhancing (human capital) returns seem to be less pronounced. Over the expected course of career, we find lasting education premia as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012293817
This paper explores students' expectations about the returns to completing higher education and provides first evidence … stages of higher education. Our findings indicate substantial perceived returns to higher education. Moreover, by exploiting … education premia as well as evidence consistent with employer learning. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012293840
entire higher education system, which in turn affected enrollment and graduation rates. Colombia faced this challenge with …Abstract The new millennium brought with it a new challenge. Students reaching higher education were not only greater … severely scarce economic resources, but the Ministry of Education designed a plan to keep students in higher education and …
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This paper provides estimates of the short-term individual returns to Higher Education (HE) in the United Kingdom …
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This paper estimates the heterogeneous labor market effects of enrolling in higher education short-cycle (SC) programs … (students who would not have enrolled in higher education otherwise) and the diversion margin (students who would have enrolled … higher education institutions (HEIs) facing Colombian high school graduates in an empirical multinomial choice model with …
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expected, students who perceive the monetary returns to education to be higher are more likely to intend to continue in full …-time education. However, the main driver is the perceived consumption value, which alone explains around half of the variation of the … intention to pursue higher education. Moreover, the perceived consumption value can account for a substantial part of both the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011534003
expected, students who perceive the monetary returns to education to be higher are more likely to intend to continue in full …-time education. However, the main driver is the perceived consumption value, which alone explains around half of the variation of the … intention to pursue higher education. Moreover, the perceived consumption value can account for a substantial part of both the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521174
The paper studies the impact of financial aid on long-term educational attainment and labor market outcomes in Colombia … scores, graduation rates, and per-student spending. Notably, completing a bachelor's degree converted the loan into a grant … partly by high-quality universities improving students' skills, as demonstrated by their performance on Colombia's college …
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natives. We use administrative data on the entire English higher education system and exploit the idiosyncratic variation of … effects on natives' educational outcomes, such as graduation probability and degree classification. Large effects are found on … mild effects on education outcomes, we also find little effect of foreign peers affecting early labour market outcomes of …
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